In Big Picture - Posted 12 hours ago

Two weeks ago Monday, markets traded down 300 points at the open. The sell-off seemed to be in anticipation of what was widely considered to be a poor...

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In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 12 hours ago

How low can they go? A end-of-day selloff pinned U.S. markets with brutal losses as investor pessimism continues to outdo the bleakest of foreca...

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In Big Picture - Posted 13 hours ago

Soothing words from former Fed chair Volcker: The inevitable recession can be moderated. The groundwork can be laid for reconstructing the financial s...

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In Big Picture - Posted 13 hours ago

Adjusted Reserves are up 768.1% compounded annually since July 30; Adjusted Monetary Base is also spiking: charts via Federal Reserve Bank of St. Lo...

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In Economist's View - Posted 1 day ago

'If we get through the next few weeks...', MIT News Office: A panel of five MIT faculty experts in economics and business an...

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In Grasping Reality with Both Hands: Brad DeLong's Se - Posted 1 day ago

The flow of finance to expanding companies--or, rather, the not-flow of finance to companies that ought to be expanding employment--is the problem.Pau...

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In SeekingAlpha Gold Stocks - Posted 1 day ago

Nine of the last 13 interest rate-cutting cycles by the U.S. Federal Reserve occurred during recessions, and in two-thirds of them both gold and gold ...

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In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 1 day ago

Nine of the last 13 interest rate-cutting cycles by the U.S. Federal Reserve occurred during recessions, and in two-thirds of them both gold and gold ...

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In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 1 day ago

Doom! Gloom! Buy!That s the message from analysts on pipelines. Sam Kanes, an analyst at Scotia Capital, reminded investors of recent scary comments...

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In Big Picture - Posted 1 day ago

Excellent graphic depiction of exactly how frozen credit remains: chart via Jake at Econompic Sources:G.19 Consumer Credit Board of Governors of the ...

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